Re: Summer Interns for GNOME Accessibility

2009-01-06 Thread Flavio Percoco Premoli
Wow Wow Wow, This is _AMAZING_ I'm really exited about this, and you are completely right Will, I would be really really glad to have some help with MouseTrap... Right now It has some big changes coming on and the help is always welcome... I let the Gnome's MouseTrap's link: http://live.g

Re: MouseTrap's Brain Storm

2009-01-06 Thread Flavio Percoco Premoli
Willie Walker escribió: Hi Flavio: Many thanks for your work to date on MouseTrap! I think the most fundamental thing that is needed is smoothing out the pointer motion when running mouse trap with the "screen method" mouse movement method. I don't have any great ideas for how to improve th

Re: Summer Interns for GNOME Accessibility

2009-01-06 Thread Steve Lee
All I can add is 'wow'. Thanks Stormy. Steve 2009/1/6 Willie Walker : > Stormy: > > This is AWESOME! Many thanks for your promotion of accessibility and for > getting GNOME some resources. > > We should talk about this in the weekly #a11y meetings on irc.gnome.org, but > there's a whole bunch of

Re: Summer Interns for GNOME Accessibility

2009-01-06 Thread Stormy Peters
I'm pretty excited too! They'd like to have the projects picked and paragraphs describing them by the end of January. (They'll provide a template.) That's when they'll start accepting applications, recruiting students, etc. More details to come soon. So I think our job is to pick projects and fin

Re: Summer Interns for GNOME Accessibility

2009-01-06 Thread Willie Walker
Stormy: This is AWESOME! Many thanks for your promotion of accessibility and for getting GNOME some resources. We should talk about this in the weekly #a11y meetings on irc.gnome.org, but there's a whole bunch of ideas at http://live.gnome.org/Accessibility/GetInvolved. Some of the things

Summer Interns for GNOME Accessibility

2009-01-06 Thread Stormy Peters
GNOME Accessibility folks, We have the opportunity to have two summer interns working on GNOME Accessibility issues during the summer of 2009. We just need to come up with projects and mentors! Background: At the Grace Hopper conference this year I went to a panel about the Humanitarian FOSS Pro